Casea Brown
Des Moines,IA
Summary
Dedicated Special Education Teacher Assistant skilled in developing and implementing lesson plans to meet class learning and behavioral goals. Compassionate and responsible classroom support professional with creative and flexible approach to dealing with educational and behavioral issues. Over 2 years of experience in Special Education support roles.
Hardworking Custodian offers broad skills in all areas of building maintenance. Committed to top-quality service, timeliness and thoroughness in any cleaning task. Reputation for punctuality and dependability. Over 10 years experience in housekeeping/custodial work.
Enthusiastic and motivated individual passionate about customer service. Team player works well both independently and within team settings to achieve goals. Skilled communicator and problem solver committed to creating positive customer experiences.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher Assistant/Assistant Teacher
Centennial Elementary School
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Monitored student actions and applied established interventions to redirect behavior and resolve conflicts.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Applied specialized teaching techniques to reinforce social and communication skills.
- Provided mobility and personal care support to students with physical limitations.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 20+ children.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Freelance Housekeeper
Self-employeed
07.2009 - 03.2022
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
Custodian
Centennial Elementary School
08.2019 - 08.2021
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
Preschool Assistant Teacher/Daycare Worker
Altoona Kids World
04.2016 - 12.2019
- Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
- Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
- Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
- Assisted teacher by developing lesson plans to meet educational goals for each child.
Cashier/Online Personal Shopper
Hy-Vee
04.2016 - 10.2016
- Placed completed orders in labeled, temperature-appropriate storage pending customer pick up.
- Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
- Memorized store layouts and planograms to fulfill orders using shortest, most efficient route.
- Reviews orders prior to pick up for accuracy and purchase-by dates.
- Maintained high satisfaction ratings by completing orders quickly and making good selections for customers.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Starbucks Barista
Target
02.2015 - 12.2015
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
- Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
- Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
- Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
Exotic Dancer
Fantasy Girls
04.2010 - 03.2014
- Picked up choreography moves easily and immediately incorporated changes in choreography or new moves by staying flexible.
- Coordinated with choreographers to enhance and refine movements to properly enact intended vision.
- Developed relationships with customers and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
Education
GED -
Fernley High School
Fernley, NV05.2008
Skills
- Communication
- Patience
- Conflict resolution
- Taking responsibility
- Active Listening
- Leadership
- Adaptability
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Special Education Teacher Assistant/Assistant Teacher
Centennial Elementary School
08.2021 - 08.2023
Custodian
Centennial Elementary School
08.2019 - 08.2021
Preschool Assistant Teacher/Daycare Worker
Altoona Kids World
04.2016 - 12.2019
Cashier/Online Personal Shopper
Hy-Vee
04.2016 - 10.2016
Starbucks Barista
Target
02.2015 - 12.2015
Exotic Dancer
Fantasy Girls
04.2010 - 03.2014
Freelance Housekeeper
Self-employeed
07.2009 - 03.2022
GED -
Fernley High School
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